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List three issues that made the headlines.

1) Military crash at sea

The marine helicopter crashed in the ocean whereby it carried 25 sailors and marine. The helicopter
couldn’t be landed due to the strong wind and the moving deck. Unfortunately, the helicopter hit
the ship when it was about to land on the deck. The helicopter started to sink since it has a high
tendency to sink faster due to its weight. The ship launched a small boat to rescue all those 25
people except one with minor injuries. Immediate steps were taken to rescue them and it should
be appreciated. The military still investigating the cause of the crush.

2) Severe Weather

Severe weather caused a lot of damages.180 severe storm reports reported lately and it caused 10
million people were in danger. Due to hail rain, the roads were flooded and severe tornadoes cause
major damages on peoples’ properties. It was an unexpected incident for the residents because
usually tornado struck at Kansas at only before. There were people struck by lightning on their
way from Kansas to New York City. The hail rain crashed the houses and the cars too.

3) Invasion of Privacy

Celebrities saying that their photographs were stolen or hacked from their personal computers or
phones. An invasion of privacy reported that their details were shared in a website called 4chan.
Hacking someone’s cloud account that widely used to back up the photos automatically through
wifi. Security advisor stated that there are almost 23.5% of wifi networks were weak or unprotected
causing hackers to hack the email or their financial accounts easily. Some fake wifi hotspot also
being one of the main reason hackers could spot our phones. Simple tips were stated in the news
to protect our accounts from hackers.
Provide reasons why they made the headlines.

First of all, headlines were made to grab the viewers’ attention. The military crash is one of the
surprising incidents that ever happened. Surprise captures the viewers' attention whereby it
stimulates our brain to learn more about that issue. The viewer are more “turned on” and compels
themselves when they were told about something unexpected event compared to expected pleasant
events. Other than the headlines also must be reader benefit and specific. There must be a benefit
for the reader through that news and specific so that, readers knew whether or not what they’re
watching is something they’re interested in. For example, the news about the invasion of privacy
is very beneficial to the viewers. They must make sure that they are on the safe side. Even the tips
too given to protect their phones from the hacker. Since the headlines were very specific and reader
benefit viewers able to take actions accordingly. Other than that, some news telecasted to give
awareness to people about what’s going on around them. Severe weather caused a lot of damage
and through news, people were able to find for shelter and also keep their belongings safe. Those
headlines made to engage the viewer to watch more because it conveys a sense of urgency about
the weather forecast. This sense of urgency convince people to continue to watch to make sure
people around them were safe. Hence these are the reasons why they made the headlines.

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